Giants and Yankees may duel for city world series
Arthur Duffey surveys a potential Yankees versus Giants showdown, noting historic parallel to 1906 and the intense Brooklyn New York rivalry. He reports McGraws return from Chicago, Mays legal trouble, Ahern Olympic fallout, and new boxing ventures at Polo Grounds and Ebbets Field. The piece also promotes Revere Beach boxing night by the American Legion Revere Post 51.
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Boxers head to Revere Post show after Brockton clash
Harry Carlson lands a win over Frazzetti in Brockton and headlines Thursday’s Revere Cycle Track card facing Harry Kid Brown of Philadelphia in a 10 round bout. Other matches include Montreal versus Snyder and Shamus O’Brien against Spider Road in Bayonne and surrounding region bouts.
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Corker
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Eddie McAndrews
Joe Tiplitz
Johnny Downes
Young Montreal
Barney Snyder
Harry Carlson
Harry Kid Brown
Harry Martin
Freddie Martin
Brockton
Frazzetti
American Legion Revere
Carlson
Philadelphia
Brown
University of Pennsylvania Medical School
Abe Goldstein
New York
Hartford
Montreal
Spider Road
Pacific Coast
Benny
Leonard
Billy Gibson
Shamus O'Brien
Bayonne A. A
Speaker on Way to Hub
Tris Speaker, Cleveland manager, left for Boston to rejoin the club. He came with Ray Chapman’s body after the shortstop died in New York last week. Speaker fell ill Friday and may not play tomorrow and refused to comment on Chapman's death.
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Speaker
Ray Chapman
New York
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Lexington Knights Beat Watertown Council in 10 Inning Game
The Lexington Council Knights of Columbus baseball club defeated Watertown Council 8 to 2 in a 10 inning contest at Lexington Athletic Field. Shannahan, Lexington center fielder, starred with two home runs and a run scoring single in the 10th to bring home Timmie Kinneen for the winning run.
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Lexington
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Red Sox Beat North Grosvenordale in Exhibition 7 3
The Boston Red Sox defeated local North Grosvenordale in an exhibition 7 to 3. Batteries Fortune Karr Kritchell, Mart and B Phillips noted in the box score as Boston pitchers and batters performed with solid offense.
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Dodgers Beat Champs 6 to 3 in Cincinnati
Brooklyn evened the four game set with Cincinnati by routing the Reds 6 to 3. Cadore started and held a lead until the sixth inning when Mamaux relieved after Cincinnati pushed across a run in the sixth and two more in the seventh.
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Reds
Tigers Beat Yanks Again in Narrow Victory
Detroit topped New York 11 to 9 in an American League tilt as Ehmke mishaps opened the door for a late Yankee rally. Oldham struggled, Ayres relieved and sparked a Tiger cushion with a two base hit.
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French Champion to Box Savage Tonight in Taunton
Frank Corrigan arranges a 12 round main bout in Taunton featuring Jack Renault the French champion against Jack Savage the fighting policeman. Strong advance sales indicate record interest in Taunton and surrounding towns with a solid undercard of semifinal and preliminaries.
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Jack Renault
Canada
Jack Savage
Brockton
Frank Corrigan
Sixth round of handicap medal play at Lexington Golf Club
The sixth round of the trophy tournament will be played next Saturday afternoon at the Lexington Golf Club in North Lexington. It will be full handicap medal play. The winner advances to meet other monthly round winners for the season’s trophy.
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Lexington Golf Club
North Lexington
Women May Vote but You Know Who Pays Poll Taxes
The article comments on women gaining the vote and questions who will pay the family poll taxes. It notes Babe Ruth as a leading batter in the American League. It also references Olympic standings and Belgium’s neutral position amid injuries.
It Pays to Advertise Across History and Commerce
A sweeping反ogue on advertising shows figures like Lipton Armour and Henry Ford using ads to move products and reputations. It notes celebrities and brands, from Rockefeller to Public figures, and concludes advertising sustains publishing and even the press.
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Julius Caesar
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Longfellow
Rockefeller
California
Portland
Poughkeepsie
Vassar College
Henry Ford
Ford
Henry
Green River
Haig
Johnny Walker
Hooch
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Strait
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Cox
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Daytonews
St Johns K of C Defeats American Rubber at Thorndike Field
St Johns K of C from Cambridge defeated American Rubber Company 10 to 4 before a large crowd at Thorndike Field East Cambridge. Quigley and Carroll each collected three of four at bats with hits. Tippetts pitched for American Rubber striking out 10. Batteries Davidson Nolan Tippetts McKeown.
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Boxing Bouts at Revere Gain City Permit
Boxing fans yesterday discussed Thursday shows at the Revere Cycle Track. American Legion Post 61 secured Mayor Walsworth’s permit after offering to pay a $4000 mortgage on the G. A. R. Hall, enabling the event.
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Toney Bests Vaughn In Duel
Fred Toney pitched a four hit game and outdueled Jim Vaughn as New York beat Chicago 2 to 1 in eleven innings to close the series. Each side scored once earlier amid errors and base running miscues.
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Jim Vaughn
Fred Toney
New York
Toney
Vaughn
CHISOX CRUSH SENATORS 8-4
Chicago pitchers Ericks on and Courtney held Washington to four runs as the White Sox pounded hits to win 8-4. Williams earned the win with a steady start, while Milan was pinchran in the ninth. Roth Jackson Collins Torres produced two bases hits apiece for Chicago.
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aRan
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Veach
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Chapman Holder and the Cleveland pennant hopes
The final record of Ray Chapman shows the Cleveland team suffers a major morale blow from his death. He was a .300 hitter and key run producer, base stealer, and fielder. Cleveland is not a one man team and may rebound with renewed vigor and a tougher fight for the pennant.
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Ray Chapman
Cleveland
Sterling
Chapman
White Sox Pitchers Show Championship Form in 1918
The 1918 report highlights Kerr gaining season experience and confidence as the White Sox pitchers approach top form. Cicotte and Faber shine, enabling manager to rest Williams, with White Sox rivalries and batting leaders noted. Groh and Daubert struggle, Sisler leads batting in AL, Hornsby tops NL.
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Kliputian
Cicotte
Faber
Williams
Bagby
Cleveland
Hoyt
Red Sox
Shocker
St. Louis
Watson
Braves
Grimes
Brooklyn
Chapman’s Modest Career Sets Enduring Baseball Records
The article highlights Chapman's behind the scenes impact and major season marks. In 1917 he set the sacrifice hit record with 67, a Cubs’ circuit high 46 under Sheckard’s mark from 1909. He led shortstops in putouts in 1915 with 378 and had 847 chances, plus 623 assists and 88 chances in 1917.
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Chapman
Sheckard
Chicago Cubs
Team A Averages And Batting Gains In A Game
Team Averages show AB R BI and batting gains list 20 points for Game Boyt and players Scott Hooper Pennock Hendryx Jones Melanis Menosky Vitt. Opponents’ team totals appear with Brady leading Lessee-Brady scoring 63 points and Bush 22 Myers 18 Bailey 8 Harper 8 Walters 6 Schang 5 Foster 2.
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Club Championship Match Set for Arlmont Links Next Saturday
A handicap versus bogey event will be staged next Saturday afternoon at Arlmont Golf Club in Arlington Heights. The club championship match play and season’s trophy tournaments continue to progress.
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Arlington Heights
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